Water Pump: Tools and Equipment
RECOMMENDED TOOLS- Drip pan - For draining coolant.
- Gasket scraper.
- Torque Wrenches:
- Low Range (0-50 ft-lb) for covers and brackets.
- High Range (0-150 ft-lb) for crankshaft pulley bolt.
- Full set of Metric sockets and wrenches.
Timing Belt Removal Is Required
- Timing light (for measuring timing before and after).
- Vacuum gauge (for measuring engine vacuum levels before and after).
Crankshaft Pulley Removal:
- Crankshaft Holding Tool MD998784 (used in conjunction with an old drive belt), or an air powered impact gun (for removing the crankshaft bolt).
Timing Belt Tensioner Release:
- Large flat blade screw driver (for moving timing belt tensioner).
- Fender covers.
OPTIONAL
- Radiator hose removal tool.
- Cooling system pressure tester.